TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bottigheimer,Ruth B.
TI  - Fairy Godfather: Straparola, Venice, and the Fairy Tale Tradition
SN  - 9780812201390
AV  - PQ4634.S7 -- P523 2002eb 
U1  - 853/.409 
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Philadelphia
PB  - University of Pennsylvania Press
KW  - Straparola, Giovanni Francesco,-approximately 1480-1557?-Piacevoli notti
KW  - Straparola, Giovanni Francesco,-approximately 1480-1557?-Homes and haunts-Italy-Venice
KW  - Fairy tales in literature
KW  - Magic in literature
KW  - Fairy tales-Italy-History and criticism
KW  - Venice (Italy)-Intellectual life-16th century
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- I: Restoration and Rise -- 2: Ragged Poverty and the Promise of Magic -- 3: A Possible Biography for Zoan Francesco Straparola Da Caravaggio -- 4: Straparola at his Desk -- 5: Straparola's Little Books and their Lasting Legacy -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments
N2  - "Fairy Godfather: Straparola, Venice, and the Fairy Tale Tradition makes the case that the fairy tale, far from rising from the ground as a rural folk tradition, was invented by a city-bound sixteenth-century Italian literary hack, Zoan Francesco Straparola."--Adam Gopnik, New Yorker
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